A red and yellow Warsaw tram in the city centre

4 of the best · Warsaw, Poland

Getting to and Around Warsaw

Metro lines M1 and M2, the trams and buses on one ticket, Warsaw Chopin Airport, and the trains from Warszawa Centralna.

Our 4 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

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Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Warsaw.

  1. The back story

    Getting around Warsaw: the back story

    Warsaw·In depth

    Two metro lines, trams, buses and city bikes, the Central Station for trains across Poland and to Berlin, Prague and Vienna, and Warsaw Chopin Airport in the city.

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  2. Metro, trams and buses

    Warsaw Public Transport (WTP)

    Warsaw·Public transport

    The city’s metro, trams and buses, on one ticket.

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  3. WAW

    Warsaw Chopin Airport

    Okęcie·Airport

    Warsaw’s main airport, inside the city south of the centre.

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The full list: Getting Around, A–Z

Neighbourhood

The back story 1

In-depth stories behind the list.

  1. The back story

    Getting around Warsaw: the back story

    Warsaw·In depth

    Two metro lines, trams, buses and city bikes, the Central Station for trains across Poland and to Berlin, Prague and Vienna, and Warsaw Chopin Airport in the city.

    Explore View on map

Metro, trams and tickets 1

In the city.

  1. Metro, trams and buses

    Warsaw Public Transport (WTP)

    Warsaw·Public transport

    The city’s metro, trams and buses, on one ticket.

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The airport 1

Arriving.

  1. WAW

    Warsaw Chopin Airport

    Okęcie·Airport

    Warsaw’s main airport, inside the city south of the centre.

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Trains 2

From the Central Station.

  1. Long-distance trains

    PKP Intercity

    Warsaw·Rail operator

    Poland’s long-distance trains, from Warszawa Centralna.

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  2. The main station

    Warszawa Centralna

    Śródmieście·Railway station

    The main station, beneath the Palace of Culture, linked to Złote Tarasy.

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